Sunday, 28 October 2018

Kronos Quartet - WOMEX 18 Artist Award

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First published in the WOMEX – World Music Expo 2018 delegate guide. To become a pioneer in one musical stream requires immense dedica...
Thursday, 27 September 2018

Dur-Dur Band - Dur-Dur of Somalia: Volume 1 & Volume 2

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First published in Songlines Magazine issue 142, November 2018. Dur-Dur Band Dur-Dur of Somalia: Volume 1 & Volume 2 Analog Afri...
Tuesday, 11 September 2018

Root Salad: The Como Mamas

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First published in fRoots issue 422, Autumn 2018 Como, Mississippi is a small place. It’s a rural town that sits on the edge of the M...
Friday, 13 July 2018

The Greatest Albums You've Never Heard: Bernard Kabanda - Olugendo

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First published in Songlines Magazine issue 140, August/September 2018 as my small contribution to the article 'The Greatest Albums You...

Various Artists - Listen All Around: The Golden Age of Central and East African Music

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First published in Songlines Magazine issue 140, August/September 2018. Various Artists Listen All Around: The Golden Age of Central a...

Abu Obaida Hassan & His Tambour - The Shaigiya Sound of Sudan

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First published in Songlines Magazine issue 140, August/September 2018. Abu Obaida Hassan & His Tambour The Shaigiya Sound of Suda...
Sunday, 1 July 2018

Diving Into Somali Arts with Numbi

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Because this website is nominally a blog, maybe it’s time for me to write a blog? Or give it a try at least, let’s see how it goes. I thoug...